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Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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Manicured yards and palm trees lining Figueroa Street, looking north from Adams Street, Los Angeles, 1888
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Manicured yards and palm trees lining Figueroa Street, looking north from Adams Street, Los Angeles, 1888
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Description
Photograph of manicured yards and palm trees lining Figueroa Street, looking north from Adams Street, Los Angeles, 1888. A sidewalk can be seen at right bordered by trees to the right and a low fence to the left. Palms and other trees can be seen in the grass lawns at left. A Victorian-style home can be seen at left obscured by one of the palm trees. The rooftops of other homes are visible in the background.
Asset Metadata
Title
Manicured yards and palm trees lining Figueroa Street, looking north from Adams Street, Los Angeles, 1888
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
(lcsh),
Los Angeles -- Streets -- Figueroa
(file heading),
roadways
(adlf),
Streets
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Adams Street
(roadway),
California
(states),
Figueroa Street
(roadway),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1888
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 14 x 21 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1888
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m184
Identifier
46 (
accession number
), CHS-46 (
call number
), CHS-46 (
filename
), isla id: S-4672 (
identifying number
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-1875 (
legacy record id
), chs-m184 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-185 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
1875
Unique identifier
UC117434
Legacy Identifier
CHS-46.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.2 in × 13.9 in at 300dpi
46.4 cm × 35.3 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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